# Small-space gourmet mushroom farm

Growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms such as oyster, lion's mane and reishi, starting in a very small space. It grew into a farm operation alongside a growing club.

| Tag | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Physical products | 92% |
| Earns from | One-time sales | 76% |
| Startup cost (estimate) | $100 to $1k | 79% |
| Time (estimate) | Part-time | 52% (low) |
| Where | In person | 58% (low) |
| Coding | No coding needed | 99% |

Owner-reported (not verified): A multi-six-figure operation

Source: [Why Gourmet Mushrooms Are the Most Profitable Small-Space Business](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvDzoUFQBWQ), Side Hustle Nation, Kyle Beaver, with Nick Loper, 2026-08-10
Page: https://allsidehustleideas.com/ideas/small-space-gourmet-mushroom-farm-070861

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